What was found
(CAN) NR 2 ENGINE SUDDENLY STOPPED DURING FLIGHT. POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND THE CAMSHAFT AND THE ACCESSORY GEARBOX WERE NO LONGER DRIVEN BY THE CRANKSHAFT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 8, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankshaft
- Condition
- Disconnected
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- Y
- Precautionary procedure
- A, E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.